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Osogbo: 8th day fidau prayer for late  Imam of Odofin compound mosque holds tomorrow

Eight Day Fidau Prayer for the late father of former Chairman of the Nigeria Union of Journalists  (Tribune Chapel), Chief Tunde Busari, Alhaji Busari Akande holds tomorrow in Osogbo, the Osun State capital.

According to a statement issued by the family and made available to Mega Icon Magazine on Saturday, the prayer which commences at 11 in the morning is expected to be rounded off at 1 pm, after which reception follows.

Aged 110, the Imam of Odofin Compound Mosque passed away on Sunday August 9, 2020 in Osogbo and was buried same day according to Islamic rite.

He is survived by a fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountant of Nigeria (ICAN), Alhaji Olayiwola Busari and other children, including grand and great grandchildren.

“We are already missing him for what he symbolised to us and humanity as a whole. He lived for family bond as a bridge-builder,” the statement stated.

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